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homework

 
 
/ˈhəʊmwɜːk/ noun [U]

Translation

work which teachers give students to do at home
ev ödevi
Have you done your homework yet?1371
do your homework to prepare carefully for a situation
ödevini iyi yapmak, iyi hazırlanmak
It was clear that she had done her homework before the meeting.1336
(Definition of homework noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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